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1. Photo 380

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 380
Title:
Sir Evelyn Howell Collection: Photographs, postcards and printed reproductions relating to the life and career of Sir Evelyn Howell in Europe, India, Afghanistan and the Middle East.
Scope & Content:
Collection in 16 parts (Photo 380/1-16), containing professional photographs, personal snapshots and printed reproductions relating to the career of Sir Evelyn Howell. Sir Evelyn Berkeley Howell (1877-1971), the son of an ICS officer, was born in Calcutta, educated in England and himself joined...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1930s
Extent:
Unspecified

2. Photo 380/14

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 380/14
Title:
Sir Evelyn Howell Collection: Postcards of Afghanistan. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Collection of 28 loose black-and-white postcards views of Afghanistan, mainly of Kabul and Jalalabad. A number of the views also appear in slightly larger format in 'Souvenir d'Afghanistan' at Photo 380/13.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
28 items

3. Photo 380/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 380/5
Title:
Sir Evelyn Howell Collection: Views in Ajmer State. Photographer(s): Saadat Khan
Scope & Content:
Loose unmounted prints with handwritten captions on the reverse. Some prints have the ink stamp, 'Saadat Khan, Photographer, Kaisargunj, Ajmere'. The photographs depict topographical and architectural views in the city of Ajmer and sites in the vicinity including Pushkar.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
20 items

4. Photo 380/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 380/1
Title:
Sir Evelyn Howell Collection: Portraits Photographer(s): Craddock, James
Scope & Content:
Eight loose prints on various forms of card mount. Prints 1-7 are professional portraits of Sir Evelyn Howell at various stages of his life. Print 8 is a view of the Residency at Hyderabad, where Howell was First Assistant from 1908-10. Sir Evelyn Berkeley Howell, the son of an ICS officer, was...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1877-1936
Extent:
8 items

5. Photo 380/13

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 380/13
Title:
Sir Evelyn Howell Collection: 'Souvenir d'Afghanistan. Kaboul, Kandahar-Galalabad, Laghman-Pagman.' Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Soft-covered booklet titled as above and measuring 146 x 214mm, containing collotype reproductions of photographs of buildings and scenes in Afghanistan, captioned in French. The booklet was originally held together with staples, now removed. The album shows the modern public buildings and palac...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1926
Extent:
48 items

6. Photo 380/15

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 380/15
Title:
Sir Evelyn Howell Collection: 'Seven watercolour sketches of Mesopotamia by Major T. F. Brook, Supply and Transport Corps I.A.'
Scope & Content:
Brown printed paper wrapper containing seven loose coloured half-tone reproductions of watercolours of scenes in Mesopotamia by Major T. F. Brook. The prints are titled as follows: 1. A bazar street—Nasiriyah. 2. River craft, Mesopotamia. 3. The —— Brigade encamped on the banks of the Euph...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1916-1917
Extent:
Unspecified

7. Photo 380/16

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 380/16
Title:
Sir Evelyn Howell Collection: 'Scenes in Mesopotamia. (Being reproductions from eight water colour sketches by Major T. F. Brook).'
Scope & Content:
Printed paper wrapper containing 7 coloured half-tone reproductions (one missing) of scenes in Mesopotamia, reproduced from watercolours by Major T. F. Brook. The prints are titled as follows: 1. The port of Busra—1918. 2. Ashar Creek—Busra. 3. Arab girl with watering pot. 4. Khalil Pas...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1916-1917
Extent:
Unspecified

8. Photo 380/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 380/3
Title:
Sir Evelyn Howell Collection: Album of Indian views. Photographer(s): Howell, Evelyn Berkeley
Scope & Content:
Blue cloth album, stamped 'Photographs' in gold on front cover, binding loose, measuring 250x305mm, and containing mounted prints of various sizes with handwritten captions. The quality of the material in the album is variable, ranging from poor amateur snapshots to good commercial work. The mai...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903-1914
Extent:
114 items

9. Photo 380/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 380/6
Title:
Sir Evelyn Howell Collection: Snapshot views in India, Iraq and Kuwait during First World War. Photographer(s): Howell, Evelyn Berkeley
Scope & Content:
Loose unmounted prints and two postcards. The photographs were taken at the time of the First World War. Print 1 Convict labour corps embarking at Bombay for Iraq. Print 2 Capture of Kut (Al Kut?) - celebrations. Prints 3-6 Desert views including a group of Arabs. Print 7 View of Az Zubayr. Prin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 380/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 380/10
Title:
Sir Evelyn Howell Collection: Gilgit 1927. Photographer(s): Howell, Evelyn Berkeley
Scope & Content:
Black cloth album with title as above stamped in gold on front cover, measuring 258x185mm and containing prints mounted two to a page, with captions in white ink. The album contains amateur snapshots of indifferent quality recording a journey made between 20 August and 4 October 1927 from Srinag...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item